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David Scott: “Cuts or drastic changes to eligibility requirements for these programs are not felt equally across all commodities.”

On the recordJune 23, 2011
Cuts or drastic changes to eligibility requirements for these programs are not felt equally across all commodities.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Arguing against uniform cuts to farm support programs.

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